Lori Leong serves as the Project Coordinator for PICHTR’s NDPTC and NOAA projects. Prior to her PICHTR appointment, Ms. Leong was the executive assistant to the Managing Director of NCL America (Norwegian Cruise Line), where she was responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations of the Hawaii-based cruise line.

Ms. Leong brings over 25 years of experience as an executive-level assistant. She has worked for the Hawaii State Legislature, the Office of the Governor, as a Schedule C appointee under the Clinton Administration at the Federal Maritime Commission, and as a paralegal at a local law firm.